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What is the North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission?

What is the North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission? If you were wrongfully convicted of a crime in North Carolina, there is something you can do about it. Besides filing an appeal, your case might qualify for review by the North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission. The Commission has the legal authority…

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Convict whose DNA cleared two men also suspected in 1980 murder of Gastonia woman

J. Bradley Smith of Arnold & Smith, PLLC answers the question “Do I need to hire an attorney if I have been falsely accused?”   Two Robeson County men were freed earlier this week from the North Carolina Department of Corrections after serving 30 years for the rape and murder…

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DNA found on cigarette butt clears men who served 30 years for rape, murder

J. Bradley Smith of Arnold & Smith, PLLC answers the question “Should I talk to the police?”   Two men imprisoned over 30 years for the 1983 rape and murder of an eleven-year-old girl will be freed today after a Robeson County Superior Court judge overturned their convictions. Robeson County…

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